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The misadventures of a suburban boy, family and friends.

A family of friendly monsters have misadventures, never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.

Southern California is a great place to be a teenager and Karen, with her loving parents and mischievous sister Mimi, is ready to enjoy every minute of it. Her impulsiveness sometimes leads her to misadventures.

Alan Harris is the superintendent of a big Hollywood movie studio. At home, Harris's life is made complex by his two active children and his spend-thrift wife.

Dr. Tom Gentry, an intern, and his secretary wife Mary are newlyweds who struggle to make ends meet. They unwilling take in a roomate, fellow intern Dick Moran, best friend to Tom but with some distinct and odd quirks.

Against her father's wishes Karen takes up surfing and starts dating surfer Hoot Dubbins who is a real swinger, much trouble ensues, and the two of them surf and Karen gets in trouble with her father, this results in Karen's father grounding Karen.

Since none of Marylin's suitors ever get past the front door, Grandpa decides to turn a frog into her own personal prince. A nearsighted one at that, to compensate for her 'plain looks'. When the rest of the family is out to the drive-in, Marylin accidentally locks herself in her room. A young man passing by mistakingly thinks she is being held prisoner. The rest of the family assume the young man is the frog, turned into a prince, and promptly tie him up in the basement while getting Marylin's black wedding gown ready.

Dr Victor Frankenstein IV visits the United States and brings along Johann, one of his great-grandfather's earlier, less civilized creations. Herman reluctantly agrees to take Johann home to teach him some manners with the help of Grandpa. Unfortunately, Lily mistakes Johann for her husband and takes him to the Happy Valley Lodge for the weekend.

Eddie writes a school paper about his parents and life around the Munster home. His teacher and principal think what he has written is the product of an overactive imagination, until they head over to the Munster house and see for themselves. Grandpa invents a machine that harbors electricity from lighting bolts.

Marilyn is sent home from college because her tuition has not been fully paid. Herman goes to talk to the dean, but is mistaken for college basketball recruit Moose Mallory and is tricked into signing up. When the real Moose and his hick father are sent home by the coach, they decide to take out their grievance on Herman Munster.

Grandpa wants to marry again, because he's feeling lonely. He looks for a fiancée in a matrimonial agency. Herman is against it, but Grandpa gets fascinated with a woman who is a fraudulent lady from the agency; she is plotting to kill him and get his money.

When Eddie brings the family pet bat Igor to school for the Pet Fair Playground, he does not realize it's really Grandpa in disguise, and trades him for the weekend with a classmate.

Eddie has entered his dad in a local rodeo bronco-riding contest. The organizers, impressed by Eddie's bragging, decide to let Herman ride their wildest horse, Volcano. Scared and nervous, Herman asks Grandpa for help, who decides to turn himself into a horse so Herman at least knows whom he'll be riding.

A little friend of Eddie visits the Munsters' house, with the surprise that he's a very rude and mischievous child.

The Munsters win a membership for the fancy Country Club.

Herman starts writing poems for Clyde, a colleague, so Clyde can impress a girl he's met on the bus.

Herman decides to take dance classes, in order to attend a dance party at Marilyn's school.

After they have been mistaken for bank robbers, Herman and Grandpa want to return the money given to them by mistake.

When Eddie asks his parents for a baby brother, Grandpa decides to build a mechanical one, 'Boris' in the basement. Eddie soon begins to think that his new playmate is better loved by the family than he is, and runs away in his pajamas.

Eddie comes home upset because of his new nickname: 'Shorty', so Grandpa gives him a 'magic milkshake' that will make him grow 6 inches overnight. It grows him a six inch beard instead.

The Munsters are the winners of a contest organized by a magazine, as the American Average Family of the year. Two reporters are sent to the house in order to take a family portrait.

The Munsters rent their house to a rock group.

Herman wants to become a detective, in order to earn some extra money for his family.

Grandpa leaves home after having a fight with Herman.

The Munsters are camping in the woods. Everything goes well until Grandpa starts to feel homesick after hearing a coyote howling.